Total hip arthroplasty has higher complication rates in stiff spine patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Total hip arthroplasty has higher complication rates in stiff spine patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and spinal fusion (SF) classified as stiff spines have been associated with the increased rate of complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, the differences between the two cohorts have inconsistent evidence. Methods We searched for...

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Main Authors: Sung Huang Laurent Tsai, Ngi Chiong Lau, Wei Cheng Chen, Ruei-Shyuan Chien, Eric H. Tischler, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Dave Wei-Chih Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Ankylosing spondylitis
Spinal fusion
Outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03237-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03237-8

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